Events in Seattle, WA

Discover upcoming events and activities in Seattle, WA. Stay informed about local gatherings, festivals, and community events.

January 30, 2026
12:00 AM

Cinderella

📍 McCaw Hall

Pacific Northwest Ballet presents Cinderella! This ballet combines the story you know and love with spectacular choreography, Prokofiev’s familiar score, and superb design. Travel with Cinderella from her wistful fireside, through a magical fairyland, to a dazzling palace ball. Let yourself be swept away by this fairytale packed with romance, humor, and beauty.

January 30, 2026
12:00 AM

Cinderella – Pacific Northwest Ballet

📍 McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St., Seattle, WA, 98109

Pacific Northwest Ballet presents Cinderella! This ballet combines the story you know and love with spectacular choreography, Prokofiev’s familiar score, and superb design. Travel with Cinderella from her wistful fireside, through a magical fairyland, to a dazzling palace ball. Let yourself be swept away by this fairytale packed with romance, humor, and beauty.

February 7, 2026
12:00 AM

The Orchestra Swings

📍 Benaroya Hall

Bring the family together to build musical memories with the Seattle Symphony. This concert is part of the family series recommended for ages 6-12.

February 10, 2026
12:00 AM

The Wiz

📍 Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St., Seattle, WA

The highly anticipated Broadway revival of The Wiz returns “home” to stages across America in an all-new tour for the first time in 40 years! This groundbreaking twist on The Wizard of Oz changed the face of Broadway—from its iconic score packed with soul, gospel, rock, and finger-snapping 70s funk to its stirring tale of Dorothy’s journey to find her place in a contemporary world. A dynamite infusion of ballet, jazz, and modern pop brings a whole new groove to easing on down the road. So everybody rejoice!

February 10, 2026
12:00 AM

The Wiz at The Paramount Theatre

📍 Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St., Seattle, WA

The highly anticipated Broadway revival of The Wiz returns “home” to stages across America in an all-new tour for the first time in 40 years! This groundbreaking twist on The Wizard of Oz changed the face of Broadway—from its iconic score packed with soul, gospel, rock, and finger-snapping 70s funk to its stirring tale of Dorothy’s journey to find her place in a contemporary world. A dynamite infusion of ballet, jazz, and modern pop brings a whole new groove to easing on down the road. So everybody rejoice!

February 13, 2026
12:00 AM

Belltown Art Walk

📍 Belltown, Seattle

Held the second Friday of each month, the free Belltown Art Walk is a great way to support the local art scene and explore this downtown neighborhood! Stroll through galleries from 6-9 p.m. and finish your evening with a stop at a local restaurant or pub.

February 21, 2026
12:00 AM

Fellow Travelers

📍 McCaw Hall

Seattle Opera presents Fellow Travelers, a story of love in the time of the Lavender Scare. Recent college graduate Timothy Laughlin arrives in 1950s Washington, D.C., ready to join the fight against Communism. A chance encounter with the handsome State Department official, Hawkins Fuller, results in Tim’s first job and his first romantic relationship with a man. As Tim struggles to reconcile his newfound love with his political, personal, and religious beliefs, Hawkins comes under the watchful eye of McCarthyism and faces charges that could cost him his job and his freedom. Both men must make impossible choices as they struggle to survive the Lavender Scare.

February 21, 2026
12:00 AM

Fellow Travelers at Seattle Opera

📍 McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St., Seattle, WA, 98109

Seattle Opera presents Fellow Travelers, a story of love in the time of the Lavender Scare. Recent college graduate Timothy Laughlin arrives in 1950s Washington, D.C., ready to join the fight against Communism. A chance encounter with the handsome State Department official, Hawkins Fuller, results in Tim’s first job and his first romantic relationship with a man. As Tim struggles to reconcile his newfound love with his political, personal, and religious beliefs, Hawkins comes under the watchful eye of McCarthyism and faces charges that could cost him his job and his freedom. Both men must make impossible choices as they struggle to survive the Lavender Scare.

February 27, 2026
12:00 AM

The Strings: Travel Through Time

📍 Benaroya Hall

Musical adventures begin here! Seattle Symphony musicians share their favorite stories, songs and musical games in a series that introduces the youngest listeners to the instruments of the orchestra. These fun, interactive concerts are approximately 30 minutes and recommended for ages 0-5.

March 3, 2026
12:00 AM

The Notebook

📍 Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St., Seattle, WA

Based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, The Notebook tells the story of Allie and Noah, both from different worlds, who share a lifetime of love despite the forces that threaten to pull them apart. “Full of butterfly-inducing highs and beautiful songs” (Entertainment Weekly), The Notebook is a deeply moving portrait of the enduring power of love. Chris Jones of The Chicago Tribune says The Notebook is “absolutely gorgeous, not to be missed,” and The New York Daily News calls it “a love story for the ages.”

March 5, 2026
12:00 AM

Free First Thursdays at SAM

📍 Seattle Art Museum, 1300 First Ave., Seattle, WA, 98101

The First Thursday of every month admission to the Seattle Art Museum is free! Additionally, First Friday for Seniors provides general admission free to seniors. Tickets to special exhibitions are an additional $7.99. It’s the perfect time to check out the new and latest exhibits at SAM. SAM wants everyone to experience the art in their galleries and they have many opportunities for discounts and free days.

March 5, 2026
12:00 AM

First Thursday Art Walk in Pioneer Square

📍 Pioneer Square

Experience the country’s longest running art walk, the first Thursday of every month in Pioneer Square! This free and self-guided neighborhood event takes place monthly at participating art galleries, venues and businesses. Parking is also free from 5-10 p.m. in participating garages.

March 5, 2026
12:00 AM

Beyond Mysticism: The Modern Northwest

📍 Seattle Art Museum

This exhibition retells the story of Northwest Modernism to reveal its range, complexity, and significance within the context of American Modernism.

March 7, 2026
12:00 AM

Free Tours of The Paramount Theatre

📍 Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St., Seattle, WA

Take a “backstage” look at Seattle’s premier performing arts venue with a behind the scenes tour presented by Seattle Theatre Group! The Paramount Theatre will feature free guided tours the first Saturday of each month from 10 a.m.-noon, inviting guests for an up-close look at the theatre’s nearly 100-year history.

March 13, 2026
12:00 AM

Firebird – Pacific Northwest Ballet

📍 McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St., Seattle, WA, 98109

Firebird is back at Pacific Northwest Ballet after a 20-year hiatus! Ming Cho Lee’s breathtaking sets, the epic Stravinsky score, and choreography from PNB Founding Artistic Director Kent Stowell work in harmony in this theatrical one-act ballet. Balanced perfectly by Alejandro Cerrudo’s most playful work, Little mortal jump, and the rock ‘n roll drama of Ulysses Dove’s Red Angels, this fiery production will keep you on your toes from start to finish.

March 13, 2026
12:00 AM

Firebird

📍 McCaw Hall

Firebird is back at Pacific Northwest Ballet after a 20-year hiatus! Ming Cho Lee’s breathtaking sets, the epic Stravinsky score, and choreography from PNB Founding Artistic Director Kent Stowell work in harmony in this theatrical one-act ballet. Balanced perfectly by Alejandro Cerrudo’s most playful work, Little mortal jump, and the rock ‘n roll drama of Ulysses Dove’s Red Angels, this fiery production will keep you on your toes from start to finish.

March 15, 2026
12:00 AM

Ai Weiwei: Water Lilies

📍 Seattle Asian Art Museum, Capitol Hill

An exhibition featuring the works of Ai Weiwei, showcasing his interpretation of water lilies.

Event Categories